We look after 465 kilometres of roads and 867 kilometres of footpaths — making sure they are safe, accessible and meet the needs of our community now and into the future. Read on to learn more about the planned upgrades from October 2026 – May 2027.

We’re renewing the entrance to McKinnon Hall to make it safer, more accessible, and welcoming for everyone who visits.

We are going to build new threshold crossings in Elsternwick. These are slightly raised sections of the road at pedestrian crossing points, designed to make crossing safer and more accessible, and encourage drivers to slow down.

From late July to October 2026, we are undertaking an upgrade of the streetscape in Centre Road as part of our Better Streets, Better Places program.

We’re getting GESAC off gas energy and converting it to an all-electric facility.

We are preparing to upgrade the sand pit and playground at Booran Reserve in Glen Huntly, so that we can reactivate the sensory water play area.

We’re working with local suppliers and original designers to carefully recreate three memorial plaques in Caulfield Park that were removed in an act of vandalism in April 2026.

We are upgrading the Mackie Road Local Centre in Bentleigh East with new streetscape works to make the area safer, more accessible and welcoming for everyone.

We are upgrading Staniland Grove, Elsternwick, with new streetscape works and a modern public toilet to make the area safer, more accessible and welcoming for everyone.

We’re upgrading the sportsground lighting at King George VI Memorial Reserve in Bentleigh East to improve accessibility, safety and usability for players, clubs and the wider community.

We’ve improved Ripon Grove to make it safer, greener and more pleasant for people walking and riding bikes.